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Council discusses updating Ordinance #169 to allow up to four dogs and two cats per household
Summary
Council members discussed proposed changes to Ordinance #169 that would allow up to four dogs and two cats per household, keep a $10 per-animal license fee, and require proof of vaccination and confinement to the yard; no formal amendment or vote was recorded in the minutes.
At the Sept. 3 meeting, members of the City of Hunter Council discussed updating Ordinance #169 on animal licensing and control. The minutes state a proposal to retain a $10-per-animal license fee while changing household limits to permit four dogs and two cats and to require proof of vaccination for each animal. The proposal would also require animals to be confined to the yard.
The minutes record the discussion but do not show a motion to amend Ordinance #169 or a recorded vote. The council did not provide implementation details, enforcement mechanisms, or a timeline for bringing a draft amendment back for formal consideration in the recorded minutes.
